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掻き付く【かきつくkakitsuku】搔き付く

yodan ~く verb (archaic) / intransitive verb:

  • to cling to - archaism
  • to rely on - archaism

yodan ~く verb (archaic) / transitive:

  • to obtain something after badgering someone - archaism
力【りきriki】

noun:

  • strength; power; proficiency; ability

suffix noun:

  • the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men - after a number of people
曝す【さぼすsabosu】乾す Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to expose to the wind; to dry (something) in the wind
見縊る☆【みくびるmikubiru】見くびる Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise

危険kikenはha見くびるmikubiruとtoすぐsuguやってくるyattekuru。 Danger comes soonest when it is despised.

袖を通す【そでをとおすsodewotoosu】 Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to put on (of clothing); to put (arms) through sleeves [literal] ➜ 袖
祝い箸【いわいばしiwaibashi】祝箸

noun:

  • festive chopsticks; thick round chopsticks used on festive occasions
癇に障る【かんにさわるkannisawaru】癇にさわる Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

その時以来【そのときいらいsonotokiirai】そのとき以来

expression / adverb:

  • since that time; since then; from that point (on)
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記録★【きろくkiroku】 Inflection

noun:

  • record; minutes; document
  • record (e.g. in sports); results; score

~する noun:

  • to record; to document
  • to set a record (e.g. in sports); to show a result; to reach a value

今年kotoshiになってninatteやっとyattoこれらのkorerano記録kirokuがgaみんなminnaにni利用riyouできるようになったdekiruyouninatta。 It was not until this year that these documents were made available to the public.

この種konotaneはha長距離choukyori移動idouのno記録kirokuをwo持っていますmotteimasu。 This species holds the record for long-distance migration.

無言mugonがga記録kirokuされたsaretaためしtameshiはhaないnai。 No silence was ever written down.

日本nipponのno貿易黒字bouekikurojiはha史上shijou最高saikouをwo記録kirokuしましたshimashita。 Japan's trade surplus soared to a record high.

探り箸【さぐりばしsaguribashi】

noun:

  • using one's chopsticks to find a food one likes by rummaging in one's dish, pot, etc. (a breach of etiquette)
右四つ☆【みぎよつmigiyotsu】

noun:

  • hold in which both wrestlers obtain an underarm grip with the right hand and an overarm grip with the left - Sumo term
目に入れても痛くない【めにいれてもいたくないmeniiretemoitakunai】目にいれてもいたくない

expression:

  • thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye; loving someone dearly - idiom
化転【けてんketen・けでんkeden】

noun:

  • turning evil into good through indoctrination; following the teachings of Buddha to turn the world's evil into good - Buddhism term
神の言葉【かみのことばkaminokotoba】神の言

expression:

  • Word of God; God's Word; sword of the Spirit
  • Logos (i.e. the Trinity incarnate in Jesus Christ) ➜ ロゴス
オウム真理教事件【オウムしんりきょうじけんOUMUshinrikyoujiken】

noun:

  • Aum Shinrikyo incidents; string of incidents, crimes, etc. committed by the Aum Shinrikyo religious group in the 1980s
壮者【そうしゃsousha】

noun:

  • person in his or her prime; man in his prime; woman in her prime
京間【きょうまkyouma】

noun:

  • standard measurement for the distance between pillars in the Kansai area (approx. 197 cm) ➜ 田舎間
  • Kyoto-size tatami mat (approx. 190 cm by 95 cm) ➜ 田舎間
末客【まっきゃくmakkyaku】

noun:

もどきmodoki《擬き・擬・抵牾old・牴牾old》

suffix noun:

  • -like; pseudo-; mock ...; imitation ...; in the style of ...

noun:

  • comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts)
  • criticism; censure - archaism
ペレスめじろざめPERESUmejirozame《ペレス目白鮫》ペレスメジロザメPERESUMEJIROZAME

noun:

  • Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezii, species of requiem shark found in the tropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean from Florida to Brazil) ➜ カリビアンリーフシャーク
ホワイトフィンハンマーヘッドHOWAITOFYINHANMAAHEDDO・ホワイトフィン・ハンマーヘッドHOWAITOFYIN/HANMAAHEDDO

noun:

  • whitefin hammerhead (Sphyrna couardi, species of hammerhead shark found in the West African tropics of the eastern Atlantic from Senegal to Congo)
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字☆【じji】

noun:

  • character (i.e. kanji)
  • hand-writing; penmanship
  • the ... word (i.e. "the L word" = "love") - as 〜の字 ➜ ほの字

君kimiはha字jiがgaうまいumaiねne。 You write very neatly, don't you?

鼈甲【べっこうbekkou】べっ甲

noun:

  • tortoiseshell (of the hawksbill turtle); bekko ➜ 玳瑁
  • tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle) - in Chinese medicine ➜ 鼈
山背【やませyamase】

noun:

  • cold wind descending from the mountains
  • cold Pacific wind (in the Tōhoku region in summer)
尽未来際【じんみらいさいjinmiraisai・じんみらいざいjinmiraizai】

adverbial noun / noun:

  • to the end of time; to the crack of doom; for ever and ever
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